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If then
ideas are NOT make two
closely related sentences
If
ideas ARE closely
then
related
make a complex
but sentence
the ideas are NOT
equally important
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Correcting a run-on sentence
Compound sentence
Use a semicolon:
Jaya ran to
Jaya ran to catch the train
catch the train;she
shemissed
missedititby
bytwo
two
minutes.
minutes.
Correcting a run-on sentence
Compound sentence
1. The tire was flat I got the spare tire and the
jack out of the trunk.
2. The surface of the planet Mars can be seen
through a telescope it appears reddish in color.
3. Despite my good intentions, I started my
homework late I still had enough time to study
for the test.
4. Derek went to the library to do research he
forgot to check out the book he needed.
Correcting a run-on sentence
Complex sentence